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Teaching Assistants

Job details
Posting date: 16 December 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £13.05 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 05 January 2026
Location: Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8FP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: eTeach UK Limited
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 1526412

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Summary

Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and experienced practitioner to join the team as a Classroom Teaching Assistant supporting teaching staff with responsibility for the development and educational provision of learners.Hours of Work: 15 or 17 hrs per week - fixed term until 31 August 2026. The position may be extended to meet the growing needs of the school. Additional opportunities are also available to make this a full time role. See other vacancies at our school.

Between Monday to and Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm - days and hours to be discussed.

We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated persons who can bring creativity and flair to the classroom. In return we can offer a supportive and friendly environment where staff thrive and are encouraged to embrace their own personal development. This role will be based across a range of year groups, subject to the schools requirements.To provide support for learning activities for children on an individual or group basis, under the general direction of the line manager. To support and complement the work of the classroom teacher by supporting class work, the environment and personal care. Job requirements


A minimum of 3 GCSEs at C grade or above, including English and Maths

Teaching Assistant qualification - desirable

Experience of class supervision and assisting with lesson provision to achieve positive learning outcomes - desirable

Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staff

Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of students


Why join us?

As a Teaching Assistant within Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skillset within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available.We can offer you:
Eligibility to join excellent pension scheme.
Access to a range of continuous professional development opportunities.
Access to wellbeing provision which offers information and advice on a range of workplace and personal issues.
Flexible working opportunities.
Enhanced special leave provision, including additional time off as part of our ‘Personal Day’ entitlement which supports employees to achieve a better work/life balance.
Free car parking.
Cycle to work scheme which enables employees to purchase a bike and accessories for their commute to work.
Free tea and coffee.
Please see the attached information packs for more details about the role and the Blackdown Education Partnership.

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